^{3 Ref} And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.

^{4 Ref} And they were ordered to do no damage to the grass of the earth, or any green thing, or any tree, but only to such men as have not the mark of God on their brows.

^{5 Ref} And orders were given them not to put them to death, but to give them great pain for five months: and their pain was as the pain from the wound of a scorpion.

^{6 Ref} And in those days men will be hoping for death, and it will not come to them; and they will have a great desire for death, and death will go in flight from them.